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Amos Benjamin Wolf 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Adams, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Aug. 1953

Death Location: Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Howard Wolf

Mother: Anna Starry

Spouse(s): Annie Laughman

Children(s): Naomi Wolf, Irene Wolf, Gladys Wolf, Earl Wolf

Amos Benjamin Wolf was born in 1889 in Adams, Pennsylvania, the child of Howard Earl Wolf And Anna Rebecca Starry. In 1900, Amos Benjamin Wolf resided in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania. In 1910, Amos Benjamin Wolf resided in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania. Amos Benjamin Wolf married Annie Laura Laughman, and had children including Earl Levere Wolf, Gladys Wolf, Irene Wolf, Naomi Elizabeth Wolf. Amos Benjamin Wolf passed away in 1953 in Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amos Benjamin Wolf was born in 1889 in Adams, Pennsylvania, the child of Howard Earl Wolf And Anna Rebecca Starry.
  • In 1900, Amos Benjamin Wolf resided in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, Amos Benjamin Wolf resided in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • Amos Benjamin Wolf married Annie Laura Laughman, and had children including Earl Levere Wolf, Gladys Wolf, Irene Wolf, Naomi Elizabeth Wolf.
  • Amos Benjamin Wolf passed away in 1953 in Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard Wolf
1839–1911
Birth Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania
HW
Anna Starry
1849–1918
Birth Location: Maryland
AS

Spouses(s)

Annie Laughman
1895–1961
Birth Location: Oxford Twp, Adams Co, Pennsylvania, USA
AL

Children(s)

Naomi Wolf
1922–1995
Birth Location: Adams Co., PA
NW
Irene Wolf
1927–2011
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
IW
Gladys Wolf
1928–2003
Birth Location: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
GW
Earl Wolf
1935–2012
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EW

Amos Wolf's Ancestors

Self
Amos Wolf
1889–1953
Birth Place: Adams, Pennsylvania
Parents
Howard Earl Wolf
1839–1911
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Anna (Rebecca) Starry
1849–1918
Maryland
Grandparents
Jacob Wolf
1810–
Emanuel Starry
1822–1901
MD
Nancy Angel
1823–1892
Carroll, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Wolf's Descendants

1.
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Amos (Benjamin) Wolf (13 Jul 1889–15 Aug. 1953) m. Annie (Laura) Laughman (Sep 1895–29 April 1961)
  1. 1. Naomi (Elizabeth) Wolf 1922–1995 m. George (K (James Kenneth)) Orner 1923–1983
    1. 1. Janet (Louise) Orner 1944–2008 m. Cleason (James) Kauffman 1933–1984 m. george whistler –1993
  2. 2. Irene Wolf 1927–2011 m. Charles (F) Small 1920–
  3. 3. Gladys Wolf 1928–2003 m. Clarence (H.) Kress 1921–1985
    1. 1. Clarence Kress 1947–1996
  4. 4. Earl (Levere) Wolf 1935–2012 m. Della (Mae) McCarthy 1937–2021

Amos Wolf's Timeline

10 Records

1889
13 Jul 1889
Birth of Amos Benjamin Wolf in Adams, Pennsylvania
Adams, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 11
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 21
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 31
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 41
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 46
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 51
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in , Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
, Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Adams, Pennsylvania
Adams, Pennsylvania
1950
1950
Age 61
Amos Benjamin Wolf resided here in Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1953
15 Aug. 1953
Age 64
Death of Amos Benjamin Wolf in Adams Co, PA, USA
Adams Co, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 346
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03396; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-39
    [3] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075151-078000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 647
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1959; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 684.0; FHL microfilm: 2341693.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241354
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 667; FHL microfilm: 1375305.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Dispatch; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1953; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31733012,0.39405337,0.448184&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1219; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1354; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 667; FHL microfilm: 1375305.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1959; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 684.0; FHL microfilm: 2341693.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03396; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03396; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1-39

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Pennsylvania; Microfilm Series: M1951; Microfilm Roll: 346

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1219; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McSherrystown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Dispatch; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1953; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31733012,0.39405337,0.448184&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olamo, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1219; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 1-4

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug. 1953
    Event Place: Adams Co, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075151-078000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The York Dispatch; Publication Date: 17 Aug 1953; Publication Place: York, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.31733012,0.39405337,0.448184&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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